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    Graduate Space Travel & Relativity: Is it Possible?

    I have never studied physics so this may be a silly question, but if I’m already traveling at half the speed of light, and since relativity is in regards to the observer or relative reference points could I technically be stationary? If this was the case as you moved away from one person...
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    Graduate Space Travel & Relativity: Is it Possible?

    I had a bit of a thought experiment the other day, does relativity mean that technically you couldn’t travel faster than the speed of light to the observer. But if you were traveling from Earth to another planet, could you technically be traveling faster than the speed of light relative to the...